How many syllables in required?

Syllables in required

3 or 2

required

Required has three syllables, or two when said quickly. The stress falls on the second syllable.

How to say required

Said as /ɹiˈkwaɪɚd/3 syllables · da-DUM-da
Said as /ɹiˈkwaɪɹd/2 syllables, re-QUIRED · da-DUM
StressSecond syllable
Letters8

Words that rhyme with required

See all rhymes for required →

Questions

How many syllables are in required?
Required has three syllables, or two when said quickly.
How do you divide required into syllables?
Required is said as /ɹiˈkwaɪɚd/, with three beats.
Which syllable is stressed in required?
The second syllable.

More tools